Search results for ‘finding a job’
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Train while you work
Found in Education / Training and apprenticeships / Train while you work
Continue to broaden your skills while working. You can become better at your job, increase your chance for a promotion or change your career entirely.
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Discrimination at work
Found in Work / Workers’ rights / Discrimination at work
It’s against the law to be treated unfairly in the workplace or when you apply for a job.
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Welcome to Govt.nz
Found in Welcome to Govt.nz
Govt.nz is your guide to finding and using New Zealand Government services.
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Trial periods
Found in Work / Finding and starting a job / Trial periods
A trial period is a timeframe that employers can use to find out if you are suitable for a job. An employer can dismiss you and you cannot raise a personal grievance for unjustified dismissal if the trial period was valid.
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Changing your tax code
Found in Tax, benefits and finance / Tax / Changing your tax code
If you start or stop work, remember that you may need to change the tax code you use for any other sources of income, such as NZ Superannuation, investments or another job.
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Apply for a working holiday visa
Found in Immigration and visas / Get a visa to work in NZ / Apply for a working holiday visa
New Zealand has agreements with many countries that allow people aged 18-35 to stay here for a year or more — the main reason should be tourism, with work or study as secondary activities.
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Welcome to Govt.nz
Found in Welcome to Govt.nz
Govt.nz is your guide to finding and using New Zealand Government services.
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Money to help when you’re studying
Found in Education / Tertiary education / Money to help when you’re studying
You can apply for help paying for course fees, course-related costs and living expenses. You may also be able to get help during your study break.
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Providing information when making financial transactions
Found in Tax, benefits and finance / Providing information when making financial transactions
You may be asked for information to prove who you are and where your money came from to complete certain financial transactions.
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Taking parental leave
Found in Work / Parental leave / Taking parental leave
As well as maternity and paternity leave, there are other leave options for eligible parents and carers. You may be able to get parental leave payments from the government.